Damian Conway quotes
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“C++ tries to guard against Murphy, not Machiavelli.”
-- Damian Conway#Trying Quotes #Language Quotes #Programming Languages Quotes
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“Documentation is a love letter that you write to your future self.”
-- Damian ConwaySource : Damian Conway (2005). “Perl Best Practices”, p.153, "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
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“Programming is a Dark Art, and it always will be. The programmer is fighting against the two most destructive forces in the universe: entropy and human stupidity. These are not things you can overcome with a "methodology" or on a schedule.”
-- Damian Conway
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Source : In Observer 17 Aug. 1986
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“If at first you don't succeed/You can dust it off and try again/Dust yourself off and try again.”
Source : Song: Try Again, Album: I Care 4 U
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“Beginning with the first bite, and for every bite after, that try to chew ten times.”
Source : Aaron Hoopes (2010). “Zen Anti-Diet: Mindful Eating for Health, Vitality and Weight Loss”, p.14, Aaron Hoopes
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“Better to be too early and have to try again, than be too late and have to catch up.”
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Source : "The Interview: 'Boondocks' Creator Aaron McGruder". Interview with Michael Cavna, voices.washingtonpost.com. July 22, 2008.
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“If you feel that strongly about something, you have an obligation to try and change my mind.”
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